Kayin State Hluttaw

Kayin State Hluttaw

ကရင်ပြည်နယ်လွှတ်တော်
3rd Kayin State Hluttaw
Type
Type
History
Founded8 February 2016
Leadership
Speaker
San Ko, USDP
since 20 March 2026
Deputy Speaker
Aye Min Htwe, USDP
since 20 March 2026
Structure
Seats23
17 elected MPs
6 military appointees
Political groups
  National League for Democracy (13)*

  Military (6)
  Union Solidarity and Development Party (3)

  Kayin People's Party (1)
Elections
Last election
2025-26 general election
Meeting place
State Hluttaw Meeting Hall
Hpa-An, Kayin State
Website
kayinstate.hluttaw.mm

Kayin State Hluttaw (S'gaw Karen: ကညီကီၢ်စဲၣ်ဘျီၣ်ဒိၣ်, Burmese: ကရင်ပြည်နယ်လွှတ်တော်) is the legislature of the Burmese state of Kayin State. It is a unicameral body, consisting of 23 members, including 17 elected members and 6 military representatives.[1] As of March 2026, the Hluttaw was led by speaker San Ko of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP).

In the 2025 general election, the USDP won the most contested seats in the legislature.

Election results

Party Seats +/– Seats %
National League for Democracy (NLD) 13 13 56.52
Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) 3 4 13.04
Kayin People's Party (KPP) 1 1 4.35
Phalon-Sawaw Democratic Party (PSPD) 0 4 0.00
AMDRDP 0 2 0.00
Kayin State Democracy and Development Party (KSDDP) 0 1 0.00
Independent 0 1 0.00
Military appointees 6 26.09
Total 23 100

See also

References

  1. ^ Nixon, Hamish (September 2013). State and Region Governments in Myanmar (PDF). Myanmar Development Resource Institute. p. 92.